Life is not an exact science, it is an art.

If you've been playing poker for half an hour and you still don't know who the patsy is, you're the patsy.

Behind every beautiful thing, there's some kind of pain.

If we couldn't laugh we would all go insane.

We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are.

All my life through, the new sights of nature made me rejoice like a child.

To be interested in the changing seasons is . . . a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with spring.

We make up horrors to help us cope with the real ones.

You can't live your life for other people. You've got to do what's right for you, even if it hurts some people you love.

We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we're curious and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths.

All that happens means something; nothing you do is ever insignificant.

Exceptional claims demand exceptional evidence.

Between two evils, I always pick the one I never tried before.

Live simply so others may simply live.

No snowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible.

Life is pure adventure, and the sooner we realize that, the quicker we will be able to treat life as art.

Time is the best killer.

The natural world is the greatest source of excitement. The greatest source of visual beauty. It is the greatest source of so much in life that makes life worth living.

Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.

The story of life is quicker than the wink of an eye, the story of love is hello and goodbye...until we meet again

When life hands you a lemon, say, 'Oh yeah, I like lemons! What else ya got?